Dr. Nasser Saffarian
Internal Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 37+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Nasser Saffarian, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1987, having over 37 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Essentia Health-Fargo, Heart Of America Medical Center, Lovelace Medical Center, St Andrews Health Center - Cah, Trinity Hospitals. Dr. Nasser Saffarian also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Comprehensive Hospitalist Services Of New Mexico, Llc, Southwest Medical Associates Inc. Dr. Nasser Saffarian accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (505) 727-8000 to request Dr. Nasser Saffarian the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Nasser Saffarian |
| Professional Name |
Nasssr Saffarian |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
7517009459 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 37 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Nasser Saffarian graduated from medical school in 1987.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1073684122
- NPI Enumeration Date: Sunday, November 12, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Nasser Saffarian
Medical Licenses
Dr. Nasser Saffarian has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 37 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology
click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
| 8627 | North Dakota |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| DR.0038071 | Colorado |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
click for detail Hospitalist Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
| 8627 | North Dakota |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Fargo, North Dakota | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Rugby, North Dakota | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Albuquerque, New Mexico | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Bottineau, North Dakota | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Minot, North Dakota | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Comprehensive Hospitalist Services Of New Mexico, Llc
| Comprehensive Hospitalist Services Of New Mexico, Llc | 36 |
- Southwest Medical Associates Inc
| Southwest Medical Associates Inc | 150 |
Practice Locations
601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE
Albuquerque, NM 87102-3619
Phone: (505) 727-8000
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
715 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE
Albuquerque, NM 87102-3668
Phone: (505) 727-7070
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
4801 McMahon Blvd NW
Albuquerque, NM 87114-5090
Phone: (505) 727-2300
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, August 3, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, February 25, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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